TUNA FISHING IN MIAMI

Miami Tuna Fishing

One of the most commonly requested typed of fishing in Miami is tuna fishing.  Tuna fishing in Miami is popular for a number of reasons.  Miami Tuna fishing is a challenging, exciting, fun, and rewarding experience that we highly recommend to everyone.  Tuna can be found in abundance off the coast of Miami.  The most common species include yellowfin tuna and blackfin tuna. Both types are strong fast fish giving all anglers an exciting experience. Tuna in Miami have been recorded swimming at speeds close to 40 mph.  Their aerodynamic bodies are perfectly designed for catching small bait fish.  Tuna fishing in Miami can be very successful with dead and live bait. When a tuna hits one of your baits you’ll not only feel the power of the fish but also get to hear it as your reel drag screams.

MIAMI TUNA FISHING TECHNIQUES

Most commonly tuna fishing in Miami is done with kites or on the troll.  Besides being one of the most fun fish to catch while deep sea fishing they are also one of the most delicious.  The popularity of yellowfin, blackfin, and bluefin tuna has risen tremendously with the increased demand for sushi.  A common question we get on many of our charters is “Can we eat the tuna right on the boat.”  In theory yes the fresh Miami tuna would be great but it’s messy and easier to clean once we are at the docks. A bluefin tuna in Japan once sold for $400,000!  Miami Tuna Fishing is not only one of our clients’ favorites but our captains’ as well.

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